Askham Nottinghamshire Map

About Askham

Askham, a quiet corner of Nottinghamshire, holds a gentle presence in the East Midlands. It lies 7.1 km south-south-east of Retford (from Retford: bearing 151°T, OS grid SK 740 750), and is situated north of East Markham village. The land around Askham slopes with a subtle grace, its fields a patchwork under the wide English sky, often catching the soft, diffused light that seems to linger here. The air, carrying the scent of earth and growing things, speaks of a long agricultural heritage, a continuity that binds the present to the past. Life in Askham moves with a steady, unhurried cadence, a quiet strength found in its unassuming lanes and the sturdy brickwork of its homes, each one a small testament to enduring rural life.

About This Askham Map Page

Explore Askham, Nottinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.266973, -0.891596. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.